WEBVTT BUT THAT WILL CHANGE IN THE northward to chicago. travel weather for tonight and tomorrow.dry and unseasonably AS MILLIONS TRAVEL ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR THE HOLIDAYS. A RECORD NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN OUR AREA WILL ALSO HIT THE ROADS AND TAKE TO THE SKIES FOR CHRISTMAS WYFF NEWS 4'S PARUL JOSHI CONTINUES OUR TEAM COVERAGE... LIVE FROM LAURENS COUNTY. PARUL - HOW HAVE THE ROADS BEEN WHERE RUSH...WAS ON. <CLIP 90 THOMAS BRUCE <4:15:54 <"it's pretty busy... DRIVERS... LIKE THOMAS BRUCE... HIT THE ROADS... ON THEIR WAY...HOME FOR CHRISTMAS. <4:16:18 i've been in traffic the whole way, but it was pretty bad in charleston and columbia 23 BRUCE SAYS ON HIS DRIVE... IT WAS MOSTLY BUMPER TO BUMPER... TRAFFIC. 4:16:54 It gets crowded on holidays two lane highways TRIPLE A CAROLINAS SAYS 1.3 MILLION SOUTH CAROLINIANS WILL TRAVEL AT LEAST 50 MILES... FOR THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY. THAT'S 22,000 MORE TRAVELERS THAN LAST YEAR...AND A RECORD. AT GSP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... PASSENGERS COULD FEEL CHRISTMAS IN THE AIR. <clip 63 michelle hurst <3:53:20 it just seems like the airports are busier during the holidays 24 FOR KATHY CRABTREE.... <3:54:39 I've never been to the airport this early before a trip 43 SHE ARRIVED TWO AND A HALF HOURS BEFORE HER FLIGHT. <3:55: 35 I think traffic is bad in different parts of the country and weather is bad so we gotta plan a little extra time and build in a little more cushion to get home on time 45 AIRPORT SPOKESWOMAN ROSYLIN WESTON SAYS KATHY'S GOT THE RIGHT IDEA... AND REMINDS YOU... OF HOW TO MAKE YOUR TRAVEL TIME LESS STRESSFUL. <3:30:35 pack smart and dress smart so that you spend as little time at the security checkpoint as possible 45 AND... IF YOU'RE TAKING PRESENTS WITH YOU... <3:30:53 wrapping packages to travel by air is probably not the wisest choice, 57 you'd be better served if you packed those items either in your check bag or carry on but pack them unwrapped 05 TO MINIMIZE THE WAIT... AND MAXIMIZE... THE HOLIDAY. AND AIRPORT OFFICIALS WANT TO REMIND YOU WEATHER MAY SEEN FINE HERE... BUT ACROSS THE COUNTRY IT'S CAUSING DELAYS. SO BE SURE TO CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR FLIGHT AHEAD OF TIME. PARUL JOSHI WYFF NEWS 4 LIVE IN LAURENS COUNTY.